Pediatric Nephrology (Avner, Pediatric Nephrology)

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ISBN-10	0781735459
ISBN-13	9780781735452
Authors	Ellis D Avner,William E Harmon,Patrick Niaudet
Publisher	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date	2003-12-01
Pages	1424
Dewey Decimal	618.9261
Rating	5.00
Categories	/Medicine/General /Medicine/Internal Medicine/Nephrology /Medicine/Internal Medicine/Urology /Medicine/Specialties/Pediatrics/General /Professional & Technical/Medical/Medicine/Surgery/Urology /Professional & Technical/Medical/Medicine/Internal Medicine/Nephrology

Description

Pediatric Nephrology is the premier comprehensive reference on congenital and acquired kidney diseases and their therapies in children. Section One opens with an overview of the anatomy, physiology, and biology of the pediatric kidney, critical to understanding disease. Section Two covers the evaluation, diagnosis, and therapy of specific kidney disorders. The book has an international focus, and is well knows for describing how research developments are applied in the clinical arena.

The Definitive Work

In the 5th edition of what has become the standard text in the field, the editors have achieved their goal of producing a definitive, comprehensive textbook.The book blends new data emerging from the explosion of genomics with an authoritative, complete and well-balanced coverage of all aspects of clinical pediatric nephrology. This book should be on the shelf of all nephrologists, pediatricians, internists, urologists, and allied health care professionals who care for children with kidney disease around the world.

Easy to comprehend

Very easy to read for people that speak other language than english. Most complete review in pediatric nephrology.